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Least educated, Idaho cities

Idaho cities with the smallest share of adults 25+ holding a bachelor's degree or higher (2023 ACS). This list covers the 36 cities in Idaho that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPBACHELOR'S DEGREE OR HIGHERVS 2000

01Rupert, IDID6,4609.1%+23%

02Jerome, IDID13,73111.0%−1%

03Payette, IDID8,81311.9%+64%

04Emmett, IDID8,90014.6%+63%

05Weiser, IDID6,24915.7%+31%

06Burley, IDID12,40915.9%+34%

07Fruitland, IDID7,21316.8%+104%

08Preston, IDID6,17717.3%+73%

09Kimberly, IDID5,79818.8%+57%

10Caldwell, IDID76,62919.5%+67%

11Shelley, IDID5,30321.5%+46%

12Mountain Home, IDID16,77922.0%+14%

13Nampa, IDID120,38423.4%+46%

14Twin Falls, IDID56,21624.5%+48%

15Blackfoot, IDID13,36124.7%+47%

16Rathdrum, IDID13,22724.8%+114%

17Post Falls, IDID46,71525.3%+59%

18Hayden, IDID17,36326.8%+38%

19Lewiston, IDID34,71727.5%+40%

20Chubbuck, IDID16,82327.9%+54%

21Kuna, IDID31,52528.6%+94%

22Middleton, IDID12,60028.9%+174%

23Coeur d'Alene, IDID58,17931.2%+60%

24Idaho Falls, IDID71,78531.7%+12%

25Pocatello, IDID58,77132.6%+17%

26Star, IDID20,87434.9%+86%

27Sandpoint, IDID10,64536.6%+56%

28Hailey, IDID10,05339.0%−0%

29Garden City, IDID13,04739.2%+62%

30Rigby, IDID5,75739.2%+165%

31Rexburg, IDID40,33442.0%+50%

32Ammon, IDID20,11942.9%+52%

33Meridian, IDID142,98844.2%+63%

34Boise City, IDID238,42947.5%+41%

35Moscow, IDID26,72150.0%−7%

36Eagle, IDID34,65857.5%+51%

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES